MUMBAI, India, June 30 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617066177 A) filed by Thales on May 26, 2026, for Improved Guided Ammunition System.
Inventors include Marijon, Robin; Chamouard, Eric; Asama, Romain; and Canonici, David.
The application for the patent was published on June 26, 2026, under issue no. 26/2026.
Abstract: The invention relates to an ammunition system (10) comprising: - a transport device, referred to as cargo device (DC), the cargo device comprising at least one subassembly (SE, SE1, SE2) and being configured to eject the subassembly once the zone has been reached, a subassembly comprising: • a slowing device (DR) configured to slow down the subassembly during its descent, once ejected; • an analysis device (DA) for analysing an environment of the subassembly; • a detection and recognition device (DTR) for detecting and recognising the target; • a guiding device (DGSE), referred to as beacon, configured to guide the subassembly and stabilise it near the target, once the subassembly has been ejected by the cargo device; and • a transmission device (DE) for transmitting a signal (SB) configured to transmit the signal once the subassembly is stabilised near the target; and - at least one so-called full-charge ammunition (MPC) comprising a so-called ammunition guiding device (DGM) configured to guide the ammunition by means of the signal (SB).
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